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About E.E. Jacks
My Process
The Natural World
The Universe
Thoughts & Perspective
Layers of Focus
Artist Statement
Current Activity
Painter
Film Producer
Representation
Representation
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Professional CV
2023-2025 APERO Collection : Founder, & Producer - Vancouver WA
2017-2021 APERO Catalogue : Founder, Curator, Juror & Writer - Ladera Ranch, CA
2021 Jul - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2021 Jun - APERO Catalogue : Light
2021 May - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2021 Apr - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2021 Mar - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2021 Feb - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2021 Jan - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2020 Dec - APERO Catalogue : 2020
2020 Nov - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2020 Oct - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2020 Sep - APERO Catalogue : Open Theme
2020 Aug - APERO Catalogue : Land
2020 Jul - APERO Catalogue : Water
2020 Jun - APERO Catalogue : Haze
2020 May - APERO Catalogue : Vibrant
2020 Apr - APERO Catalogue : Vessel
2020 Mar - APERO Catalogue : Industrial
2020 Feb - APERO Catalogue : Illuminate
2020 Jan - APERO Catalogue : Experience
2019 Dec - APERO Catalogue : Dreams
2019 Nov - APERO Catalogue : Nourish
2019 Oct - APERO Catalogue : Places
2019 Sep - APERO Catalogue : Nature
2019 Aug - APERO Catalogue : Depth
2019 Jul - APERO Catalogue : Warmth
2019 Jun - APERO Catalogue : Tone
2019 May - APERO Catalogue : Harmony
2019 Apr - APERO Catalogue : Movement
2019 Mar - APERO Catalogue : Contrast
2019 Feb - APERO Catalogue : Capture
2019 Jan - APERO Catalogue : Rise
2018 Dec - APERO Catalogue : Balance
2018 Nov - APERO Catalogue : Shape
2018 Oct - APERO Catalogue : Color
2018 Sep - APERO Catalogue : Gather
2018 Aug - APERO Catalogue : Grow
2018 Jul - APERO Catalogue : Emotion
2018 Jun - APERO Catalogue : Pose
2018 May- APERO Catalogue : Awaken
2018 Apr - APERO Catalogue : Heritage
2018 Mar - APERO Catalogue : Gravity
2018 Feb - APERO Catalogue : Dwell
2018 Jan - APERO Catalogue : Unbound
2017 Dec - APERO Catalogue : Horizon
2017 Nov - APERO Catalogue : Reflection
2017 Oct - APERO Catalogue : Mood
2017 Sep - APERO Catalogue : Belong
2017 Aug - APERO Catalogue : Observe
2017 Jul - APERO Catalogue : Introspection
2017 Jun - APERO Catalogue : Surrounding
2017 May - APERO Catalogue : Expression
2015-2017 APERO Art Gallery : Founder & Curator - Fullerton, CA
2023-2024 Over the Moon Gallery - Fullerton, CA
2020-2024 Tirage Art Gallery - Pomona, CA
2023-2024 Orange County Center for Contemporary Art - Santa Ana, CA
2020-2024 Quorum Gallery - Laguna Beach, CA
2020-2023 SOCALPAPA - Plein Air Painting Association - Irvine, CA
2017-2023 AIS - American Impressionist Society - Omaha, NE
2014-2023 California Art Club - Pasadena, CA
2021-2023 Laguna Plein Air Painters Association - Laguna Beach, CA
2021-2022 Huntington Beach Artist Council - Huntington Beach, CA
2019-2020 Saddleback Art League - Mission Viejo, CA
2012-2018 Magoski Arts Colony - Fullerton, CA
2015-2017 Saga Fine Art Gallery - Monrovia, CA
2024 TRYST Art Fair : Torrance Museum of Art - Torrance, CA
2023 Gong Art Gallery : Time, Love & Gravity - Newport Beach, CA
2022 The Progress Gallery : Time, Love & Gravity - Pomona, CA
2021 Huntington Beach Art Center : Scapes & Scope - Huntington Beach, CA
2017 APERO Art Gallery : Of The Earth - Fullerton, CA
2017 APERO Art Gallery : Human Beings - Fullerton, CA
2017 APERO Art Gallery : Beautiful Beautiful Beautiful - Fullerton, CA
2016 APERO Art Gallery : America The... - Fullerton, CA
2016 APERO Art Gallery : Intimate Art - Fullerton, CA
2016 APERO Art Gallery : To Life - Fullerton, CA
2016 APERO Art Gallery : LIFE - Fullerton, CA
2016 APERO Art Gallery : Sacred Nature - Fullerton, CA
2016 Magoski Arts Colony : BEING (ens realissimum) - Fullerton, CA
2015 Magoski Arts Colony : A Poem is Near -Fullerton, CA
2015 Mary Paxon Art Gallery : Group Exhibition - Norwalk, CA
2015 Magoski Arts Colony : 17 Minutes (in between dreams) -Fullerton, CA
2015 Magoski Arts Colony : Sacred Sky - Fullerton, CA
2015 Magoski Arts Colony : Je Suis Ciel et Fleurs - Fullerton, CA
2015 Magoski Arts Colony : The Sacred Dew - Fullerton, CA
2014 Magoski Arts Colony : Darker Introspection - Fullerton, CA
2014 Magoski Arts Colony : No Boundaries International Art Exhibition - Fullerton, CA
2014 Magoski Arts Colony : Love Notes & Poems - Fullerton, CA
2014 Magoski Arts Colony : Dionysus is Here! - Fullerton, CA
2013 Magoski Arts Colony : The Nocturne - Fullerton, CA
2013 Magoski Arts Colony : A Contemplative Collaborative - Fullerton, CA
2013 Magoski Arts Colony : Grey Areas - Fullerton, CA
2024 NYFA- New York Foundation for the Arts, Recharge New Surrealist Prize, New York - Panelist & Juror
2023 Li Tang Gallery : Abstract Distortion & Fragmentation, New York - Juror
2023 'The Edge' : Poetry & Prose by E.E. Jacks
2022 'No Service' : Poems, Prose & Preachings by E.E. Jacks
2021 'A Story' : Selected Poems & Prose by E.E. Jacks
2018 'Beneath The Boughs' : Selected Poems & Prose by E.E. Jacks
2015 'Moonbow Over Charleston' Author Terry Ward Tucker - Poem by E.E. Jacks
2012 'Burning Bee' : Selected Early Poems & Prose by E.E. Jacks
2024 Sasse Museum of Art :‘Tree Stories’ - Pomona, CA
2024 TRYST Art Fair & TAM Advocates, Donation TAM Torrance Museum of Art - Torrance, CA
2023 Chaffey Community Museum of Art : ‘Beyond Words’ - Ontario, CA
2023 The Muckenthaler Cultural Center : Lisa Berman Arts Agency : ‘The Library’ - Fullerton, CA
2022 The Muckenthaler Cultural Center : OTM Gallery : ‘Artistic License Fair’ - Fullerton, CA
2022 Sasse Museum of Art : ‘Distorted Landscape’ - Pomona, CA
2022 Fullerton Museum Center :“Fullerton: Art Town” - Fullerton, CA
2022 Cape Cod Museum of Art : ‘All the World’s a Stage’ - Dennis, MA
2022 Yosemite Museum : Yosemite Renaissance #37 - Yosemite National Park, CA
2020 Fullerton Museum Center : “The FMC and ME” - Fullerton, CA
2020 Yosemite Museum : Yosemite Renaissance #35 - Yosemite National Park, CA
2019 Yellowstone Art Museum : North by Northwest - Billings, MT
2019 Coos Art Museum : Expressions West 2019 - Coos Bay, OR
2019 Santa Paula Art Museum : I Am Me: Artists’ Self-Portraits - Santa Paula, CA
2019 Yosemite Museum : Yosemite Renaissance #34 - Yosemite National Park, CA
2018 Yosemite Museum : Yosemite Renaissance #33 - Yosemite National Park, CA
2017 MOLAA : Dia de los Muertos Exhibition - Long Beach, CA
2017 MOTAL : Art Auction Gala Bowers Museum - Santa Ana, CA
2017 The Muckenthaler Cultural Center : Prayers, Protection, and Resistance - Fullerton, CA
2015 Olaf Wieghorst Museum : Landscapes of the West II - El Cajon, CA
2014 MUZEO Museum and Cultural Center : OC Weekly Featured Artist - Anaheim CA
2019 Dr. James Young Arts Legacy Magoski Arts Colony award at The Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton CA
2019 Yosemite Renaissance 34, Second Place Award, 'Together' Yosemite Renaissance, Yosemite, CA
2018 OC Fair Fine Art Competition, Honorable Mention, OC Fair & Event Center Costa Mesa, CA
2017-2018 California State Capitol: Senate’s Tenth Biennial California Contemporary Art Collection and Exhibition
Selected by Senator Josh Newman to represent the 29th District, Sacramento CA
2017 International Challenge at Yosemite, California Plein Air Painters Merit Medal Award, Oakhurst, CA
2015 OC Fair Fine Art Competition, OC Fair & Event Center Adult Pro. Fine Art 1st Place Winner, Costa Mesa, CA
2014 Holiday Treasures Salon, Debra Huse Gallery Randy Higbee Gallery Award, Newport Beach, CA
2014 - 2015 6" Squared Exhibition and Sale, Randy Higbee Gallery, 6" Squared Winner Costa Mesa, CA
2014 Plein Air Contest, Old Town Tustin Art Walk 3rd Place Award - Tustin, CA
2014 OC Weekly Featured Artist Event MUZEO Museum and Cultural Center, ARTOPIA2014 Creatives Winner, Anaheim, CA
2013 OC California State Assembly California Legislature, Certificate of Recognition
2024 Fullerton Observer, Newspaper Article The Plain Truth About Plein Air Painting -August 2024
2024 Bold Journey: Meet E.E. Jacks -July 2024
2024 Daily Breeze, Nearly 400 artists converge on Torrance for alternative ' ... August 2024
2024 Better Homes & Gardens: Cottage Style Spring 2024
2024 Diversions L.A., Santa Ana’s OCCCA March 2024
2024 CNN, “Odysseus becomes first US spacecraft…” February 2024
2024 The New York Times, “Moon Lander…” February 2024
2024 Space.com, SpaceX targeting Feb. 14 for Launch of Intuitive Machines IM-1 private moon mission
2023 Fullerton Observer, Newspaper Article -Mid-Dec 2023
2023 Hoodline, Abstract Art Takes Flight at John Wayne Airport's Meditative Reflections Exhibition
2023 John Wayne Airport, Press Release ‘Meditative Reflections’
2023 Stu News Laguna, Mixing It Up, Gallery Q at THE SUSI Q
2022 Stu News Laguna, Gallery Q at THE SUSI Q
2022 John Wayne Airport, Unveils New Contemporary Paintings Exhibition: Vi Smith Concourse Gallery
2022 The Pomonan, Time, Love and Gravity Exhibition
2021 Stu News Laguna, Scapes and Scope Exhibition
2021 HBAC Huntington Beach Art Center, The Muse: Scapes & Scope Exhibition
2020 Stu News Laguna, Quorum Gallery Art Auction, July
2020 Chicago Tribune, Great American Paint In, August
2020 Stu News Newport Beach, SOCALPAPA Exhibit, July
2020 Laguna Beach Magazine, February
2020 Stu News Laguna, Quorum Gallery Celebrates Art Walk, May
2018 The Sentinel Yosemite Renaissance comes to Hanford, June
2018 Voyage L.A. Magazine Interview, March
2017 Long Beach Post Article: MOLAA Exhibition, October
2016 Orange County Modern Luxury Magazine: 7 Top Art Influencers, November
2016 OC WEEKLY APERO America the.. Exhibition Article, August
2016 Fullerton Observer: All the Arts Foundation, April
2015 Alternative Orange: Artillery Magazine, Magoski Arts Colony: Artists, Evan Senn, July
2015 Outdoor Painter Magazine On Both Coasts, Poetry and Painting Pair Up Bob Bahr, February
2014 Fullerton Observer: Love Notes and Poems- E.E. Jacks Exhibit, July
2014 OC WEEKLY Welcome to the Colony: Cover, May - June
2014 Outdoor Painter Magazine Painting, and Learning From, a White Rabbit Bob Bahr, May
2014 OC WEEKLY ARTOPIA Creatives Winner Article at MUZEO: E.E. Jacks Inside Cover Art, March
2014 Art & Arnold: The Paintings of E.E. Jacks H.C. Arnold Professor & Art Critic
2013 Outdoor Painter Magazine Tustin Art walk Winners Article, October
2013 Fullerton Observer: Artspeak by Aimee Allen- Painter E.E. Jacks Interview, September
2024 Casa Romantica Cultural Center & Gardens, Toast to the Casa, Fundraiser, San Clemente, California
2024 Over the Moon Gallery, ‘The Masks We Wear’
2024 OCCCA , Why We Make Art?, Santa Ana, California
2024 Coastline Art Gallery, ‘Me I 23 A Melting Pot’, Newport Beach, California
2024 ALL THE ARTS FOR ALL THE KIDS FOUNDATION “Art Auction XXVI” Fullerton, California
2024 ‘The Lunar Codex’ Curated Archive -SpaceX, NASA Artemis Missions, Intuitive Machines
The Lunar Codex is a curated archive of contemporary culture, in time capsules launched via NASA Artemis / CLPS program partners to the Moon.
2024 Yosemite Sierra Artists, Visions of Self 2024, International Online Art Show for Women
2024 Gallery Q ‘Gallery Q at the Susi Q Presents: ‘A Fresh New Look’, Laguna Beach, California
2024 OCCCA , Urban Expression, Santa Ana, California
2023 John Wayne Airport: Meditative Reflections, Santa Ana, California
2023 Artists for Lahaina, Fine Art Auction “Together”
2023 Ginger Elliott Gallery, Claremont, California
2023 Wine Craft, Laguna Beach, California
2023 LPAPA Painted Postcards, Auction and Exhibition, Laguna Beach, California
2023 Gallery Q ‘Gallery Q at the Susi Q Presents: Mix It Up’, Laguna Beach, California
2022 -2023 John Wayne Airport: Vi Smith Concourse Gallery, Santa Ana, California
2022 Gallery Q in Partnership with the Laguna Art Museum “Art & Nature” Laguna Beach, California
2022 “LPAPA Squared “Less is More” Juried Small Works Show, Laguna Beach, California
2022 ALL THE ARTS FOR ALL THE KIDS FOUNDATION “Block Party Silent Auction” Fullerton, California
2022 Gallery Q “Art for the Ages” Laguna Beach, California
2022 Gallery Q “Spontaneous Creativity” Laguna Beach, California
2022 Winter Solace, California Art Club
2022 ‘6x6 Squared Exhibition’ Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2021 2nd Annual “LPAPA Squared” Juried All Member Art Show, Laguna Beach, California
2021 Huntington Beach Art Center, Inspire: Artist Council Exhibition, Huntington Beach, California
2021 American Impressionist Society 2nd Annual Member Exhibition: Catalog
2021 SOCALPAPA Paints the Back Bay and OC Parks 2021 Muth Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2021 ‘Atmospheric Impressions Exhibition’ Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2021 Mars: An Artistic Mission, California Art Club
2021 ‘Favorite Things - Trees’, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
2021 “Art That’s Small At City Hall”, Laguna Beach City Hall
2021 "California Dreamin’” Holiday Exhibit, Huse Skelly Gallery!
2020 ‘THE GREAT AMERICAN PAINT IN’ Presented by: Gallery CERO
2020 ‘Huge Show Small Art’ Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2020 The South Laguna Community Garden, Art-A-Fair Foundation, Laguna Beach, California
2020 OC Fair, Virtual Juried Fine Art Competition, Costa Mesa, California
2020 Gallery Q “Gallery Q at the Susi Q Goes Virtual” Laguna Beach, California
2020 SOCALPAPA Paints the Back Bay in partnership with Newport Bay Conservancy and Orange County Parks
2020 E.E. Jacks ‘Figures’ Vino Nostra, Fullerton, California
2019 6" Squared Exhibition and Sale, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2019 All the Arts for All the Kids Foundation, Fullerton Museum Plaza, California
2019 Saddleback Art League at Laguna Niguel City Hall, California
2019 OC Fair, Juried Fine Art Competition, Costa Mesa, California
2019 Block Party, All the Arts Foundation, Fullerton, California
2019 Magic & Misfits, Remix Yoga, Fountain Valley, California
2019 E.E. Jacks Still Life, Vino Nostra, Fullerton, California
2019 Painted California, ReMax CORNERSTONE, Fullerton, California
2018 Petit Boutique Holiday Exhibition, Josephine Joan Gallery, Fullerton, California
2018 Figures, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2018 'ICC' Internal Colony Collaboration, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2018 Earth Poetry and Paintings, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2018 10 Year Anniversary Celebration, Hibbleton Gallery, Fullerton, California
2018 Crystal Cove Sand to Sea, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2018 All The Arts Foundation XX1V, Hangar 21 Fullerton, California
2018 Little Things, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2018 6" Squared Exhibition and Sale, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2017 Winter Exhibit, Lisa McKnett Gallery, Laguna Hills, California
2017 Small but Mighty, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2017 Original Works on Paper, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2017 Razzamatazz Saga Fine Art Gallery, Monrovia, California
2017 OC Fair Fine Art Competition, OC Fair & Event Center Costa Mesa, California
2017 Watermark Saga Fine Art Gallery, Monrovia, California
2017 Urban Landscapes Saga Fine Art Gallery, Monrovia, California
2017 All The Arts Foundation XX1V, Mars Heart Sculpture Donor, Fullerton, California
2017 6" Squared Exhibition and Sale, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2016 Root to Bloom: The Places Artists Call Home! Principle Gallery Alexandria, Virginia
2016 Holiday Small Works Show: "Yo! Saturnalia" Saga Fine Art Gallery, Monrovia, California
2016 Party Down, Josephine Joan Gallery Fullerton, California
2016 Lost & Found, Josephine Joan Gallery Fullerton, California
2016 Miniature Masterpieces Saga Fine Art Gallery, Monrovia, California
2016 Spring Awakening, Josephine Joan Gallery Fullerton, California
2016 All The Arts Foundation XX1V, Moon Heart Sculpture Donor, Fullerton, California
2016 The Urban Landscape Saga Fine Art Gallery, Monrovia, California
2016 Grandeur: Art and Science, Hibbleton Gallery, Fullerton, California
2015 Art Fundraiser The Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, California
2015 OC Fair Fine Art Competition, OC Fair & Event Center Costa Mesa, California
2015 Viewpoints: Orange County, Chemers Gallery Tustin, California
2015 Orphaned Constellations, Hibbleton Gallery, Fullerton, California
2015 'From the Heart', Epperson Gallery Crockett, California
2014 EE Jacks Solo Exhibit, Mary Paxon Gallery, Norwalk, California
2014 - 2015 Natural Scapes, CHANCE Theatre, Anaheim, California
2014 - 2015 Small Works Show, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2014 Joshua Tree National Park Exposition, 29 Palms Art Gallery Twentynine Palms, California
2014 'Leading Female Artists from Orange County', PROOF BAR Fullerton, California
2014 Mirrors of Your Mind, Mary Paxon Art Gallery Norwalk, California
2014 Urban Aspect Principle Gallery Alexandria, Virginia
2014 Urban Beauty, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
2014 Portraits of the Unprotected, Josephine Joan Gallery Fullerton, California
2014 'All Themes Considered', South Bay Contemporary Zask Gallery Rolling Heights, California
2014 Riders Unite, South Bay Contemporary Zask Gallery Rolling Heights, California
2014 Fullertons Finest, BAXspace Fullerton, California
2014 Viewpoints: Orange County, Chemers Gallery Tustin, California
2014 The Peoples, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2014 L.A. Municipal Art Gallery Exhibition, LAMAG Los Angeles, California
2014 Still Life, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2014 Art Box Exhibition, Mary Paxon Art Gallery Norwalk, California
2014 Connections, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2014 Bridging Dreams, South Bay Contemporary Zask Gallery Rolling Heights, California
2014 The Colony, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2013 Day of the Pre-Dead, Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2013 Womens Dia De Los Muertos, Violet Hour Studio Fullerton, California
2013 Death: A Part of the Cycle Magoski Arts Colony Fullerton, California
2013 An Artistic Tribute to: Alan Watts, Hibbleton Gallery, Fullerton, California
2013 Cirque du Noir, Violet Hour Studio Fullerton, California
2013 Art With an Agenda, P.A.S Hibbleton Violet Hour Fullerton, California
2012 Poetry and Art in Gallery L Room PAS Gallery Fullerton, California
2012 Femme Voyage, Violet Hour Studio Fullerton, California
2011 - 2012 Santora Arts Building, Studio Del Sotano Santa Ana, California
2011 L.A. Municipal Art Gallery Exhibition, LAMAG Los Angeles, California
2011 Bluebird Art House Whittier, California
2009 Gallery 212, Seal Beach, California
2015 January - Device for enclosing, transporting, and/or storing art pieces. Utility Patent: US9144280B1 - Inventor E.E. Jacks